Program-Record 14 Terriers Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
July 6, 2017 | Softball
CENTER VALLEY, Pa. – After reaching the Patriot League tournament's championship round for the third time in four years, the Boston University softball team had a program-record 14 Terriers named to the PL Academic Honor Roll, the conference office announced Thursday afternoon.
The number of honorees surpasses last year's total of 12 and matches Colgate for the most this season in the Patriot League. Junior Jilee Schanda, the 2017 PL Player of the Year, was just one of six student-athletes to achieve a 4.00 GPA, while senior Gabi Martinez was one of six to be named to the Academic Honor Roll for the fourth consecutive season.
To be eligible for the Spring Academic Honor Roll, a student-athlete must earn a 3.20 grade-point average in the spring semester and participate in one of the Patriot League's winter or spring championship sports.
Seniors (5)
Makinna Akers (Roseburg, Ore./Roseburg) – Health Science, 3.76
Moriah Connolly (Dunedin, Fla./Palm Harbor Univ. H.S.) – Business Administration & Management, 3.20
Rachel Levine (Milford, Mass./Milford) – Nutritional Sciences, 3.49
Gabi Martinez (Weston, Fla./University School of NSU) – Human Physiology, 3.90
Brittany Younan (Chico, Calif./Fossil Ridge) – Business Administration & Management, 3.43
Juniors (5)
Yinka Fasehun (Livingston, N.J./Livingston) – Communication, 3.30
Sydni Overly (Torrance, Calif./North) – Sociology, 3.78
Kaitlin Sahlinger (Bellevue, Wash./Newport) – Business Administration & Management, 3.33
Jilee Schanda (Fresno, Calif./Central) – Hospitality Administration, 4.00
Emma Wong (Solana Beach, Calif./Torrey Pines) – Communication, 3.75
Sophomores (2)
Alex Heinen (San Clemente, Calif./Santa Margarita Catholic) – General Liberal Arts & Sciences, 3.25
Alexa Ponce (San Pedro, Calif./San Pedro) – Psychology, 3.50
Freshmen (2)
Lizzie Annerino (Oak Lawn, Ill./Marist H.S.) – Political Science, 3.85
Kali Magane (Wrentham, Mass./King Phillip Regional) – Business Administration & Management, 3.88
The number of honorees surpasses last year's total of 12 and matches Colgate for the most this season in the Patriot League. Junior Jilee Schanda, the 2017 PL Player of the Year, was just one of six student-athletes to achieve a 4.00 GPA, while senior Gabi Martinez was one of six to be named to the Academic Honor Roll for the fourth consecutive season.
To be eligible for the Spring Academic Honor Roll, a student-athlete must earn a 3.20 grade-point average in the spring semester and participate in one of the Patriot League's winter or spring championship sports.
Seniors (5)
Makinna Akers (Roseburg, Ore./Roseburg) – Health Science, 3.76
Moriah Connolly (Dunedin, Fla./Palm Harbor Univ. H.S.) – Business Administration & Management, 3.20
Rachel Levine (Milford, Mass./Milford) – Nutritional Sciences, 3.49
Gabi Martinez (Weston, Fla./University School of NSU) – Human Physiology, 3.90
Brittany Younan (Chico, Calif./Fossil Ridge) – Business Administration & Management, 3.43
Juniors (5)
Yinka Fasehun (Livingston, N.J./Livingston) – Communication, 3.30
Sydni Overly (Torrance, Calif./North) – Sociology, 3.78
Kaitlin Sahlinger (Bellevue, Wash./Newport) – Business Administration & Management, 3.33
Jilee Schanda (Fresno, Calif./Central) – Hospitality Administration, 4.00
Emma Wong (Solana Beach, Calif./Torrey Pines) – Communication, 3.75
Sophomores (2)
Alex Heinen (San Clemente, Calif./Santa Margarita Catholic) – General Liberal Arts & Sciences, 3.25
Alexa Ponce (San Pedro, Calif./San Pedro) – Psychology, 3.50
Freshmen (2)
Lizzie Annerino (Oak Lawn, Ill./Marist H.S.) – Political Science, 3.85
Kali Magane (Wrentham, Mass./King Phillip Regional) – Business Administration & Management, 3.88
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